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Confucius Institutes

This report critiques the efficacy of Confucius Institutes, third-party controlled campus institutions that operate as an arm of the Chinese state and are allowed to ignore principles of academic freedom, shared governance, and the institutional autonomy of colleges and universities.

Regulation of Research on Human Subjects: Academic Freedom and the Institutional Review Board

This report, prepared by a subcommittee of the Association’s Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure, was approved for publication by Committee A at its meeting in June 2012. Committee A accepted comments on the report from Association members and other interested parties until September 28, 2012. The final report was published on the AAUP's website in March 2013.